Football Preview: Newark Memorial Cougars vs. Miramonte Matadors
The Newark Memorial Cougars will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Miramonte Matadors at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Newark Memorial is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 42 points last Saturday, they were much more limited against Piedmont on Friday. They came up short against the Highlanders, falling 31-7.
Meanwhile, Miramonte was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They received a blow as they fell 35-17 to Campolindo.
Mitch Reichenbach put forth a good effort for the losing side as he picked up 97 receiving yards and a touchdown. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up a sack and making three total tackles.
Miramonte wouldn't let Campolindo keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Miramonte can thank Justin Jalowiec and David Roman for forcing both of them. Jalowiec is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last three games he's played.
Newark Memorial's loss dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Miramonte, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
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